Saints for Medical Conditions

ABDOMINAL PAINS = Agapitus, Charles Borromeo, Emerentiana, Erasmus, Liborius




AIDS = Peregrine



ALCOHOLISM = Matthias



ANGINA = Swithbert



APPENDICITIS = Erasmus



ARTHRITIS/RHEUMATIS M = Alphonsus Maria de Liguori, Colman, James the Greater, Killian, Servatus, Totnan, Ursus of Aosta



AUTISM = Ubaldus Baldassini



BLINDNESS = Catald, Cosmas and Damian, Deochar, Dunstan, Herveus, Lawrence the Illiuminator, Leodegarius, Lucy, Lutgardis, Odilia, Parasceva, Raphael the Archangel, Thomas the Apostle



BOWEL DISORDERS = Bonaventure



BREAST DISEASE/BREAST CANCER = Agatha, Aldegundis, Giles, Peregrine Laziosi



BROKEN BONES = Drogo, Stanislaus Kostka



BURNS = John the Apostle



CANCER = Agatha, Aldegundis, Ezekiel Moreno, Giles, James Salomone, Peregrine Laziosi



CHILDHOOD DISEASES = Aldegundis, Pharaildis



CHOLERA = Roch



COLIC = Agapitus, Erasmus



CONTAGIOUS DISEASES = Roch, Sebastian



CONVULSIONS = John the Baptist, Willibrord



CONVULSIVE CHILDREN = Guy of Anderlecht, John the Baptist, Scholastica



COUGHS = Blaise, Quentin, Walburga



CRAMPS = Cadoc of Llancarvan, Erasums, Maurice, Pancras



DEAFNESS = Cadoc of Llancarvan, Drogo, Francis de Sales, Meriadoc, Owen



DIABETES = Pauline of the Agonizing Heart of Jesus



DYING = Benedict, James the Lesser, Joseph, Lebuin, Nicholas of Tolentino



DYSENTERY = Lucy of Syracuse, Polycarp



EARACHE = Cornelius, Polycarp of Smyrna



ECZEMA = Antony the Abbot, Lucy



EPIDEMICS = Aloysius Gonzaga, Godeberta, Lucy of Syracuse, Our Lady of Zapopan, Remigius of Rheims, Roch



EPILEPSY = Alban of Mainz, Anthony the Abbot, Apollinaris, Balthasar, Bibiana, Catald, Christopher, Cornelius, Dymphna, Genesius, Gerard of Lunel, Giles, Guy of Anderlecht, John Chrysostom, John the Baptist, Valentine of Rome, Vitus, Willibrord of Echternach



EYE DISEASES/PROBLEMS = Lucy, Raphael the Archangel, Herveus, Clare, Clarus



FEVER = Abraham of Cyriacus, Adalard, Amalberga, Andrew Abellon, Antoninus of Florence, Benedict, Castorus, Claudius, Cornelius, Dominic of Sora, Domitian of Huy, Four Crowned Martyrs, Genevieve, Gerebernus, Gertrude of Nivelles, Hugh of Cluny, Jodocus, Liborius, Mary of Oignies, Nicostratus, Peter the Apostle, Petronilla, Radegunde, Raymond Nonnatus,

Remigius of Rheims, Severus of Avranches, Sigismund of Burgundy, Simpronian, Theobald Roggeri, Ulric,Winnoc



FISTULA = Fiacre



FRENZY = Denis, Peter the Apostle, Ulric



GALL STONES = Benedict, Drogo, Florentius of Strasburg, Liborius



GLANDULAR DISORDERS = Cadoc of Llancarvan



GOITERS = Blaise



GOUT = Andrew, Maurice



HANDICAPPED/ DISABLED = Alphais, Angela Merici, Gerard of Aurillac, Germaine Cousin, Giles, Henry II, Lutgardis, Margaret of Castello, Seraphina, Servatus, Vaast of Arras



HEAD INJURY = John Licci



HEADACHES = Acacius, Alexander, Anastasius the Persian, Bibiana, Catherine of Siena, Crescentinus, Denis of Paris, Dionysius the Aeropagite, Gerard of Lunel, Gereon, Hugh of Grenoble, Peter Damian, Pancras of Rome, Stephen the Martyr, Teresa of Avila, William Firmatus



HEART PATIENTS = John of God



HEMORRHAGE = Lucy of Syracuse



HEMORRHOIDS = Alexander, Fiacre



HERNIA = Cathal, Cosmas and Damian, Drogo, Sigismund



HERPES = George



HOARSENESS = Bernadine of Siena, Maurus



INFERTILITY/ STERILITY = Agatha of Sicily, Anne, Anthony of Padua, Casilda of Toledo, Felicity of Rome, Fiacre, Francis of Paola, Giles, Henry II, Margaret of Antioch, Medard, Philomena, Rita of Cascia, Theobald Roggeri



INFLAMMATORY DISEASES = Benedict



INTESTINAL DISEASES = Erasmus



JAUNDICE = Odilo



KIDNEY DISEASE/PROBLEMS = Apollinaris, Benedict, Drogo, Margaret of Antioch, Ursus of Aosta, Ursus of Ravenna



KNEE PROBLEMS = Roch



LEPERS/LEPROSY = Edith of Wilton, Giles, George, Joseph de Veuster, Lazarus, Radegunde, Vincent de Paul



LUMBAGO/LOWER BACK PAIN = Lawrence



MALARIA = Frances Xavier Cabrini



MENTAL ILLNESS/INSANITY/ LUNACY/DEPRESSIO N = Amabilis, Benedict Joseph Labre, Bertha of Avenay, Bibiana, Christina the Astonishing, Drogo, Dymphna, Eustochium of Padua, Fillan, Giles, Job, Margaret of Cortona, Maria Fortunata Viti, Medard, Michelina, Moloc of Mortlach, Osmund, Philomena, Raphaela, Romanus of Condat, Veran



NEARSIGHTEDNESS = Clarus



NERVOUS DISEASES/DISORDERS = Dymphna, Vitus



NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS = Dymphna



OPEN SORES = Peregine Laziosi



PAIN = Madron



PARALYSIS = Martin of Autun, Osmund



PLAGUE = Adrian of Nicomedia, Casimir of Poland, Catald, Colman of Stockerau, Cuthbert, Edmund of East Anglia, Erhard of Regensburg, Francis of Paola, Francis Xavier, George, Genevieve, Gregory the Great, Macarius of Antioch, Remigius of Rheims, Roch, Sebastian, Valentine of Rome, Walburga



POISONING = Amabilis, Benedict, John the Apostle, Pirmin



POLIO = Margaret Mary Alacoque



PROLONGED SUFFERING = Lydwina of Schiedam



RABIES = Hubert, Ubald, Walburga



RUPTURES = Drogo, Florentius of Strasburg, Osmund



SEASICKNESS = Erasmus



SICK ANIMALS = Beuno, Dwynwen, Martin de Porres, Nicholas of Tolentino



SICK CHILDREN = Beuno, Clement I, Hugh of Lincoln, Ubaldus Baldassini



SICK PEOPLE/BODILY ILLS = Alphais, Alphonsa of India, Angela Merici, Angela Truszkowska, Arthelais, Bathild, Bernadette of Lourdes, Camillus of Lellis, Catherine del Ricci, Catherine of Siena, Drogo, Edel Quinn, Elizabeth of the Trinity, Gerard of Villamagna, Germaine Cousin, Gertrude of Nivelles, Gorgonia, Hugh of Lincoln, Isabella of France, Jacinta Marto, John of God, Julia Billiart, Julia Falconieri, Juliana of Nicomedia, Louis IX, Louise de Marillac, Lydwina of Schiedam, Maria Bagnesi, Maria Gabriella, Maria Mazzarello, Marie Rose Durocher, Mary Ann de Paredes, Mary Magdalen of Pazzi, Michael the Archangel, Our Lady of Lourdes, Paula Frassinetti, Peregrine Laziosi, Philomena, Rafka Al-Rayes, Raphael the Archangel, Romula, Syncletica, Teresa of Avila, Teresa Valse Pantellini, Terese of the Andes, Therese of Lisieux



SKIN DISEASES = Anthony the Abbott, George, Marculf, Peregrine Laziosi, Roch



SMALLPOX = Bonosa



SPASMS = John the Baptist



STAMMERING = Notker



STOMACH DISORDERS = Erasmus, Timothy, Wolfgang



STROKES = Andrew Avellino



SYPHILIS = Fiacre, George, Symphorian of Autun



THROAT PROBLEMS = Andrew the Apostle, Blaise, Etheldreda, Godelieve, Ignatius of Antioch, Lucy of Syracuse, Remigius of Rheims, Swithbert



TOOTHACHE = Apollonia, Christopher, Elizabeth of Hungary, Ida of Nivelles, Kea, Medard, Osmund



TUBERCULOSIS = Gemma Galfani, Pantaleon, Therese of Lisieux



TWITCHING = Bartholomew the Apostle, Cornelius



VENEREAL DISEASE = Fiacre



WHOOPING COUGH = Blaise, Winnoc